Cleveland, Ohio

The spirit of entrepreneurship is alive and kicking in Northeast Ohio — and we couldn’t be happier to be a part of all the action! On Thursday, June 22, 2017, Vic DiGeronimo Jr., President of Independence Excavating, Inc., earned the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Award in the Family Business category. Click here to watch the video of Vic from the gala awards event.

As the world’s most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs, Entrepreneur of the Yearhas been at the forefront of identifying game-changing business leaders for more than 31 years.

The program has honored the inspirational leadership of such entrepreneurs as Howard Schultz ofStarbucks Coffee Company, John Mackey of Whole Foods Market Inc., Pierre Omidyar of eBay, Inc., Reid Hoffman and Jeff Weiner of LinkedIn Corporation and Mindy Grossman of HSN, Inc.

We’re honored to have Vic Jr. recognized among so many other notable business luminaries in Northeast Ohio. Thank you to Andrew Rutherford of PNC Bank for nominating Vic for this honor and being our valued business partner for over 60 years.